Soil Sterilizers Market
PUBLISHED: 2025 ID: SMRC29420
SHARE
SHARE

Soil Sterilizers Market

Sterilizers Market Forecasts to 2032 - Global Analysis By Type (Chemical Control Measures and Physical Control Measures), Components, Crop Type, Power Source, Distribution Channel, Application and By Geography

4.5 (70 reviews)
4.5 (70 reviews)
Published: 2025 ID: SMRC29420

Due to ongoing shifts in global trade and tariffs, the market outlook will be refreshed before delivery, including updated forecasts and quantified impact analysis. Recommendations and Conclusions will also be revised to offer strategic guidance for navigating the evolving international landscape.
Loading...

Years Covered

2022-2030

Estimated Year Value (2024)

US $40.95 BN

Projected Year Value (2030)

US $67.95BN

CAGR (2024 - 2030)

7.5%

Regions Covered

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, and Middle East & Africa

Countries Covered

US, Canada, Mexico, Germany, UK, Italy, France, Spain, Japan, China, India, Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, Rest of Asia Pacific, South America, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Middle East & Africa, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, and South Africa

Largest Market

Asia Pacific

Highest Growing Market

North America


According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Soil Sterilizers Market is accounted for $40.95 billion in 2025 and is expected to reach $67.95 billion by 2032 growing at a CAGR of 7.5% during the forecast period. Devices or systems known as sterilisers are used to get rid of bacteria, viruses, fungus, and spores, among other microorganisms, from surfaces, liquids, tools, or settings. To guarantee safety and avoid contamination or infection, they are crucial in the food, pharmaceutical, medical, and laboratory sectors. Dry heat sterilisers, gas sterilisers (using ethylene oxide), radiation sterilisers, and steam sterilisers (autoclaves) are common varieties.  The material and degree of sterilisation needed determine which steriliser is best. These instruments are essential for upholding hygienic practices and guaranteeing adherence to health regulations.

Market Dynamics: 

Driver: 

Rising demand in healthcare sector

The need for sterilisation equipment is increasing as more surgeries and hospital stays necessitate stringent infection control. The need for trustworthy sterilisers is further fuelled by the increased awareness of hospital-acquired illnesses.  Market expansion is fuelled by the expansion of healthcare infrastructure in emerging economies. The efficiency and attractiveness of sterilisation techniques are also improved by technological developments. In general, increased use of sterilisation solutions is a direct result of the expansion of the healthcare industry.

Restraint:

Operational complexity and training requirements

Productivity may suffer from this complexity's potential to cause longer setup times and more downtime.  Furthermore, advanced sterilisation technology can be resource-intensive to educate personnel to operate, which restricts its use in smaller facilities. Additionally, insufficient training may result in operational mistakes that jeopardise the safety and efficacy of sterilisation. Regular calibration and maintenance can cause process disruptions and add to operators' workload. As a result, these obstacles impede market expansion, particularly in areas where access to qualified specialists is restricted.

Opportunity:

Adoption in non-healthcare sectors

In order to guarantee product safety and regulatory compliance, these businesses need to practise strict hygiene and contamination control. By removing dangerous bacteria, sterilisers assist preserve product quality and increase shelf life. Sterilisation of processing and packing equipment is crucial in the food sector. Sterilisers are being used more often in the cosmetics and personal care industry to satisfy growing consumer demand for sanitary and safe products. The market is steadily growing outside of typical healthcare settings thanks to this varied application.

Threat:

Availability of alternative disinfection methods

The demand for traditional sterilisation techniques is shifting as a result of these alternatives, which frequently provide economical and effective solutions. Furthermore, there are now more choices for infection management because to developments in technology like hydrogen peroxide vapour and electrostatic spraying. Because of this, the steriliser market finds it difficult to hold onto its market share in the face of these changing alternatives. The desire for eco-friendly disinfection solutions is also influenced by environmental concerns about some steriliser chemicals. As a result, the multiplicity of disinfection techniques is impeding the market expansion for sterilisers.

Covid-19 Impact

The COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted the Soil Sterilizers market, driving an increased demand for disinfection and sterilization equipment across various sectors, including healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and food industries. The heightened awareness of infection control and hygiene practices led to a surge in sterilizer adoption, especially in hospitals and healthcare facilities. Moreover, strict regulations on sanitization, along with rising concerns about public health safety, accelerated the growth of the sterilizer market, leading to innovations in automated and contactless sterilization technologies.

The steam chamber segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The steam chamber segment is expected to account for the largest market share during the forecast period, due to its high efficiency in eliminating bacteria, viruses, and spores. It is widely adopted in hospitals, laboratories, and pharmaceutical industries for its rapid and reliable sterilization process. The growing demand for infection control and increased surgical procedures has boosted the need for steam-based sterilization. Technological advancements in automated and energy-efficient steam Soil Sterilizers further enhance their market appeal. Additionally, regulatory requirements for hygiene and sterilization across healthcare settings continue to drive the demand for steam chamber Soil Sterilizers.

The greenhouses segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

Over the forecast period, the greenhouses segment is predicted to witness the highest growth rate y ensuring plant health and pest control in controlled environments. Soil Sterilizers are essential for eliminating harmful microorganisms, pathogens, and contaminants from the air, soil, and water within greenhouses. This helps in maintaining optimal growth conditions, preventing crop diseases, and boosting overall yield quality. As the demand for sustainable farming practices rises, the adoption of sterilization technologies in greenhouses increases. Consequently, this growing reliance on advanced sterilization solutions propels the Soil Sterilizers market forward, creating new opportunities for innovation and product development.

Region with largest share:

During the forecast period, the Asia Pacific region is expected to hold the largest market share driven by increasing healthcare needs and the expansion of the healthcare infrastructure. Key countries like China, India, and Japan are witnessing a surge in demand for sterilization equipment across hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, and food processing sectors. The market is also fueled by advancements in technology, such as the adoption of automated sterilization systems. Government regulations and increasing healthcare investments are further propelling the demand for efficient sterilization solutions in the region.

Region with highest CAGR:

Over the forecast period, the North America region is anticipated to exhibit the highest CAGR, owing to increased technological advancements, and heightened awareness about infection control. The demand for Soil Sterilizers in healthcare facilities, laboratories, and food processing industries is rising, driven by the growing prevalence of hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) and the need for stringent hygiene standards. Additionally, government regulations and the increasing adoption of automation and advanced sterilization technologies are contributing to the market's expansion. 

Key players in the market

Some of the key players profiled in the Soil Sterilizers Market include Steris Corporation, 3M Healthcare, Medtronic plc, Asahi Kasei Corporation, Ansell Ltd, Cantel Medical Corporation, Belimed LLC, Crosstex International, Inc., Smith & Nephew plc, Ecolab Inc., Bausch + Ströbel, Tecan Group Ltd., Karl Storz SE & Co. KG, Stryker Corporation, Getinge AB, Tuttnauer, Advanced Sterilization Products (ASP) and Matachana Group.

Key Developments:

In May 2024, Medtronic’s signed a service agreement with HOGY Medical Co., Ltd. to jointly promote SuReFInD®, a medical device for lung cancer marking. Sales activities officially began in Japan

In August 2023, Medtronic launched the Penditure™ LAA Exclusion System in the United States. This innovative implantable clip is designed for use in left atrial appendage management during cardiac surgery procedures.

In April 2023, 3M launched advanced sterilization monitoring systems and indicators designed to improve accuracy and safety in sterilization processes. These products incorporated eco-friendly materials to align with sustainability goals.

Types Covered:
• Chemical Control Measures
• Physical Control Measures          

Components Covered:
• Boiler
• Steam Chamber
• Control System
• Other Components          

Crop Types Covered:
• Vegetables
• Fruits
• Turf & Ornamentals
• Other Crop Types

Power Sources Covered:
• Electric
• Gas
• Diesel

Distribution Channels Covered:
• Direct Sales
• Distributors
• Online Retail
• Agrochemical Stores

Applications Covered:
• Agricultural Farms
• Greenhouses
• Nurseries
• Forestry & Landscaping
• Other Applications

Regions Covered:
• North America
o US
o Canada
o Mexico
• Europe
o Germany
o UK
o Italy
o France
o Spain
o Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
o Japan        
o China        
o India        
o Australia  
o New Zealand
o South Korea
o Rest of Asia Pacific    
• South America
o Argentina
o Brazil
o Chile
o Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa 
o Saudi Arabia
o UAE
o Qatar
o South Africa
o Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:
- Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
- Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
- Covers Market data for the years 2024, 2025, 2026, 2028, and 2032
- Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
- Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
- Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
- Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
- Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

Free Customization Offerings: 
All the customers of this report will be entitled to receive one of the following free customization options:
• Company Profiling
o Comprehensive profiling of additional market players (up to 3)
o SWOT Analysis of key players (up to 3)
• Regional Segmentation
o Market estimations, Forecasts and CAGR of any prominent country as per the client's interest (Note: Depends on feasibility check)
• Competitive Benchmarking
o Benchmarking of key players based on product portfolio, geographical presence, and strategic alliances

Table of Contents

1    Executive Summary                                
                                        
2    Preface                              
     
    2.1    Abstract                                
    2.2    Stake Holders                            
    2.3    Research Scope                            
    2.4    Research Methodology                        
        2.4.1    Data Mining                        
        2.4.2    Data Analysis                        
        2.4.3    Data Validation                        
        2.4.4    Research Approach                        
    2.5    Research Sources                            
        2.5.1    Primary Research Sources                    
        2.5.2    Secondary Research Sources                    
        2.5.3    Assumptions                        
                                        
3    Market Trend Analysis                            

    3.1    Introduction                            
    3.2    Drivers                                
    3.3    Restraints                                
    3.4    Opportunities                            
    3.5    Threats                                
    3.6    Application Analysis                            
    3.7    Emerging Markets                            
    3.8    Impact of Covid-19                            
                                        
4    Porters Five Force Analysis                            
    4.1    Bargaining power of suppliers                        
    4.2    Bargaining power of buyers                        
    4.3    Threat of substitutes                            
    4.4    Threat of new entrants                        
    4.5    Competitive rivalry                            
                                        
5    Global Soil Sterilizers Market, By Type                        
    5.1    Introduction                            
    5.2    Chemical Control Measures                        
    5.3    Physical Control Measures                        
                                        
6    Global Soil Sterilizers Market, By Components                        
    6.1    Introduction                            
    6.2    Boiler                                
    6.3    Steam Chamber                            
    6.4    Control System                            
    6.5    Other Components                            
                                        
7    Global Soil Sterilizers Market, By Crop Type                        
    7.1    Introduction                            
    7.2    Vegetables                            
    7.3    Fruits                                
    7.4    Turf & Ornamentals                            
    7.5    Other Crop Types                            
                                        
8    Global Soil Sterilizers Market, By Power Source                    
    8.1    Introduction                            
    8.2    Electric                                
    8.3    Gas                                
    8.4    Diesel                                
                                        
9    Global Soil Sterilizers Market, By Distribution Channel                    
    9.1    Introduction                            
    9.2    Direct Sales                            
    9.3    Distributors                            
    9.4    Online Retail                            
    9.5    Agrochemical Stores                            
                                        
10    Global Soil Sterilizers Market, By Application                        
    10.1    Introduction                            
    10.2    Agricultural Farms                            
    10.3    Greenhouses                            
    10.4    Nurseries                                
    10.5    Forestry & Landscaping                        
    10.6    Other Applications                            
                                        
11    Global Soil Sterilizers Market, By Geography                        
    11.1    Introduction                            
    11.2    North America                            
        11.2.1    US                            
        11.2.2    Canada                            
        11.2.3    Mexico                            
    11.3    Europe                                
        11.3.1    Germany                            
        11.3.2    UK                            
        11.3.3    Italy                            
        11.3.4    France                            
        11.3.5    Spain                            
        11.3.6    Rest of Europe                        
    11.4    Asia Pacific                            
        11.4.1    Japan                            
        11.4.2    China                            
        11.4.3    India                            
        11.4.4    Australia                            
        11.4.5    New Zealand                        
        11.4.6    South Korea                        
        11.4.7    Rest of Asia Pacific                        
    11.5    South America                            
        11.5.1    Argentina                            
        11.5.2    Brazil                            
        11.5.3    Chile                            
        11.5.4    Rest of South America                    
    11.6    Middle East & Africa                            
        11.6.1    Saudi Arabia                        
        11.6.2    UAE                            
        11.6.3    Qatar                            
        11.6.4    South Africa                        
        11.6.5    Rest of Middle East & Africa                    
                                        
12    Key Developments                                
    12.1    Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures            
    12.2    Acquisitions & Mergers                        
    12.3    New Product Launch                            
    12.4    Expansions                            
    12.5    Other Key Strategies                            
                                        
13    Company Profiling                                
    13.1    Steris Corporation                            
    13.2    3M Healthcare                            
    13.3    Medtronic plc                            
    13.4    Asahi Kasei Corporation                        
    13.5    Ansell Ltd                                
    13.6    Cantel Medical Corporation                        
    13.7    Belimed LLC                            
    13.8    Crosstex International, Inc.                        
    13.9    Smith & Nephew plc                            
    13.10    Ecolab Inc.                            
    13.11    Bausch + Ströbel                            
    13.12    Tecan Group Ltd.                            
    13.13    Karl Storz SE & Co. KG                        
    13.14    Stryker Corporation                            
    13.15    Getinge AB                            
    13.16    Tuttnauer                                
    13.17    Advanced Sterilization Products (ASP)                    
    13.18    Matachana Group                            
                                        
List of Tables                                    
1    Global Soil Sterilizers Market Outlook, By Region (2024-2032) ($MN)                
2    Global Soil Sterilizers Market Outlook, By Type (2024-2032) ($MN)                
3    Global Soil Sterilizers Market Outlook, By Chemical Control Measures (2024-2032) ($MN)        
4    Global Soil Sterilizers Market Outlook, By Physical Control Measures (2024-2032) ($MN)        
5    Global Soil Sterilizers Market Outlook, By Components (2024-2032) ($MN)            
6    Global Soil Sterilizers Market Outlook, By Boiler (2024-2032) ($MN)                
7    Global Soil Sterilizers Market Outlook, By Steam Chamber (2024-2032) ($MN)            
8    Global Soil Sterilizers Market Outlook, By Control System (2024-2032) ($MN)            
9    Global Soil Sterilizers Market Outlook, By Other Components (2024-2032) ($MN)            
10    Global Soil Sterilizers Market Outlook, By Crop Type (2024-2032) ($MN)            
11    Global Soil Sterilizers Market Outlook, By Vegetables (2024-2032) ($MN)            
12    Global Soil Sterilizers Market Outlook, By Fruits (2024-2032) ($MN)                
13    Global Soil Sterilizers Market Outlook, By Turf & Ornamentals (2024-2032) ($MN)        
14    Global Soil Sterilizers Market Outlook, By Other Crop Types (2024-2032) ($MN)            
15    Global Soil Sterilizers Market Outlook, By Power Source (2024-2032) ($MN)            
16    Global Soil Sterilizers Market Outlook, By Electric (2024-2032) ($MN)                
17    Global Soil Sterilizers Market Outlook, By Gas (2024-2032) ($MN)                
18    Global Soil Sterilizers Market Outlook, By Diesel (2024-2032) ($MN)                
19    Global Soil Sterilizers Market Outlook, By Distribution Channel (2024-2032) ($MN)        
20    Global Soil Sterilizers Market Outlook, By Direct Sales (2024-2032) ($MN)            
21    Global Soil Sterilizers Market Outlook, By Distributors (2024-2032) ($MN)            
22    Global Soil Sterilizers Market Outlook, By Online Retail (2024-2032) ($MN)            
23    Global Soil Sterilizers Market Outlook, By Agrochemical Stores (2024-2032) ($MN)        
24    Global Soil Sterilizers Market Outlook, By Application (2024-2032) ($MN)            
25    Global Soil Sterilizers Market Outlook, By Agricultural Farms (2024-2032) ($MN)            
26    Global Soil Sterilizers Market Outlook, By Greenhouses (2024-2032) ($MN)            
27    Global Soil Sterilizers Market Outlook, By Nurseries (2024-2032) ($MN)            
28    Global Soil Sterilizers Market Outlook, By Forestry & Landscaping (2024-2032) ($MN)        
29    Global Soil Sterilizers Market Outlook, By Other Applications (2024-2032) ($MN)            
                                        
Note: Tables for North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East & Africa Regions are also represented in the same manner as above.

List of Figures

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY


Research Methodology

We at Stratistics opt for an extensive research approach which involves data mining, data validation, and data analysis. The various research sources include in-house repository, secondary research, competitor’s sources, social media research, client internal data, and primary research.

Our team of analysts prefers the most reliable and authenticated data sources in order to perform the comprehensive literature search. With access to most of the authenticated data bases our team highly considers the best mix of information through various sources to obtain extensive and accurate analysis.

Each report takes an average time of a month and a team of 4 industry analysts. The time may vary depending on the scope and data availability of the desired market report. The various parameters used in the market assessment are standardized in order to enhance the data accuracy.

Data Mining

The data is collected from several authenticated, reliable, paid and unpaid sources and is filtered depending on the scope & objective of the research. Our reports repository acts as an added advantage in this procedure. Data gathering from the raw material suppliers, distributors and the manufacturers is performed on a regular basis, this helps in the comprehensive understanding of the products value chain. Apart from the above mentioned sources the data is also collected from the industry consultants to ensure the objective of the study is in the right direction.

Market trends such as technological advancements, regulatory affairs, market dynamics (Drivers, Restraints, Opportunities and Challenges) are obtained from scientific journals, market related national & international associations and organizations.

Data Analysis

From the data that is collected depending on the scope & objective of the research the data is subjected for the analysis. The critical steps that we follow for the data analysis include:

  • Product Lifecycle Analysis
  • Competitor analysis
  • Risk analysis
  • Porters Analysis
  • PESTEL Analysis
  • SWOT Analysis

The data engineering is performed by the core industry experts considering both the Marketing Mix Modeling and the Demand Forecasting. The marketing mix modeling makes use of multiple-regression techniques to predict the optimal mix of marketing variables. Regression factor is based on a number of variables and how they relate to an outcome such as sales or profits.


Data Validation

The data validation is performed by the exhaustive primary research from the expert interviews. This includes telephonic interviews, focus groups, face to face interviews, and questionnaires to validate our research from all aspects. The industry experts we approach come from the leading firms, involved in the supply chain ranging from the suppliers, distributors to the manufacturers and consumers so as to ensure an unbiased analysis.

We are in touch with more than 15,000 industry experts with the right mix of consultants, CEO's, presidents, vice presidents, managers, experts from both supply side and demand side, executives and so on.

The data validation involves the primary research from the industry experts belonging to:

  • Leading Companies
  • Suppliers & Distributors
  • Manufacturers
  • Consumers
  • Industry/Strategic Consultants

Apart from the data validation the primary research also helps in performing the fill gap research, i.e. providing solutions for the unmet needs of the research which helps in enhancing the reports quality.


For more details about research methodology, kindly write to us at info@strategymrc.com

Frequently Asked Questions

In case of any queries regarding this report, you can contact the customer service by filing the “Inquiry Before Buy” form available on the right hand side. You may also contact us through email: info@strategymrc.com or phone: +1-301-202-5929

Yes, the samples are available for all the published reports. You can request them by filling the “Request Sample” option available in this page.

Yes, you can request a sample with your specific requirements. All the customized samples will be provided as per the requirement with the real data masked.

All our reports are available in Digital PDF format. In case if you require them in any other formats, such as PPT, Excel etc you can submit a request through “Inquiry Before Buy” form available on the right hand side. You may also contact us through email: info@strategymrc.com or phone: +1-301-202-5929

We offer a free 15% customization with every purchase. This requirement can be fulfilled for both pre and post sale. You may send your customization requirements through email at info@strategymrc.com or call us on +1-301-202-5929.

We have 3 different licensing options available in electronic format.

  • Single User Licence: Allows one person, typically the buyer, to have access to the ordered product. The ordered product cannot be distributed to anyone else.
  • 2-5 User Licence: Allows the ordered product to be shared among a maximum of 5 people within your organisation.
  • Corporate License: Allows the product to be shared among all employees of your organisation regardless of their geographical location.

All our reports are typically be emailed to you as an attachment.

To order any available report you need to register on our website. The payment can be made either through CCAvenue or PayPal payments gateways which accept all international cards.

We extend our support to 6 months post sale. A post sale customization is also provided to cover your unmet needs in the report.

Request Customization

We offer complimentary customization of up to 15% with every purchase.

To share your customization requirements, feel free to email us at info@strategymrc.com or call us on +1-301-202-5929. .

Please Note: Customization within the 15% threshold is entirely free of charge. If your request exceeds this limit, we will conduct a feasibility assessment. Following that, a detailed quote and timeline will be provided.

WHY CHOOSE US ?

Assured Quality

Assured Quality

Best in class reports with high standard of research integrity

24X7 Research Support

24X7 Research Support

Continuous support to ensure the best customer experience.

Free Customization

Free Customization

Adding more values to your product of interest.

Safe and Secure Access

Safe & Secure Access

Providing a secured environment for all online transactions.

Trusted by 600+ Brands

Trusted by 600+ Brands

Serving the most reputed brands across the world.

Testimonials